Etymology of the English word atonement
the English word
atonementderived from the English word
phrasederived from the Latin word
phrasisderived from the Greek word
phrasis, φράσις, ϕράσις
derived from the Greek word
phrazein, φράζω
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gʷhren-Date
The earliest known usage of atonement in English dates from the 16th century.
Derivations in English
atone